By Chioma Okoye

Gospel artiste Kunle Kenny has described himself as one that goes beyond just being a singer.

The versatile musician, who has made waves with his latest single When I Call, is a multi-talented artiste, skilled not only in vocal performance but also in playing various musical instruments, including the saxophone and keyboard.

In an exclusive interview, Kunle Kenny shared how his passion for music has driven him to explore different facets of artistry, making him one of the most unique figures in the Nigerian gospel music scene.

“I don’t limit myself to just singing,” he said. “I am a musician in every sense of the word. I play multiple instruments and continue to develop my skills as a songwriter, producer, and performer. My aim is to bring all these elements together to create a sound that resonates with people on a deeper level.”

Kunle Kenny’s latest single ‘When I Call’ is an example of this expansive artistry.

The song, which blends contemporary gospel with Afrobeat influences, has already gained significant attention for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful message. It speaks to the power of prayer and the unwavering belief that God answers when called upon, a theme that resonates with listeners across Nigeria and beyond.

Beyond his musical talents, Kunle Kenny has also ventured into other creative fields, proving himself to be an artist who is not afraid to take risks and experiment.

Whether producing his own music, writing for other artistes, or collaborating on music videos, he approaches each project with a vision that goes beyond the conventional. His deep understanding of music and its connection to storytelling allows him to create works that are both impactful and unforgettable.

In addition to his work in music, Kunle Kenny’s performances have earned him recognition for his stage presence, and his versatility continues to shine through. Whether performing live with a full band or playing a solo instrumental, his ability to connect with his audience is unmatched.

For nearly two decades, Kunle Kenny has also made significant contributions as a voice coach and music director. His extensive experience in these roles has allowed him to guide both emerging and established artists in refining their vocal techniques, stage presence, and overall musical performance.

As a sought-after music director, Kunle Kenny has overseen the musical direction of numerous live performances, ensuring that every detail aligns with the artistic vision of each project.

“I believe in staying true to my roots, while also evolving and pushing the boundaries of what is possible,” Kunle Kenny explained. “As an artiste, you have to grow with the times while staying authentic to who you are. My music is an extension of my faith, my experiences, and my love for creativity.”